an altered state of mine

It seems the ridiculous “scientific research” that Japan sanctions as an end-run around the worldwide ban on whaling (read, “killing Earth’s majestic and largest warm-blooded, air-breathing creatures for food) doesn’t even make commercial sense anymore. Read this story on the growing stockpiles of unsold whale meat:

To all the Japanese people who are refusing to eat the byproducts of this horrific slaughter, “Thank You!”